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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-amendment-no-5-1997/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1997/2082",
  "legislation_title": "Act of Adjournal (Criminal Procedure Rules Amendment No. 5) 1997",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/act-of-adjournal-criminal-procedure-rules-amendment-no-5-1997",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY, SCOTLAND\nSHERIFF COURT, SCOTLAND\nSUMMARY JURISDICTION, SCOTLAND\nMade 26th August 1997\nComing into force 1st September 1997\nThe Lord Justice General, Lord Justice-Clerk and Lords Commissioners of Justiciary, under and by virtue of the powers conferred on them by section 16B(4) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 and section 305 of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, do hereby enact and declare:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1995 c. 39; section 16B was inserted by the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (c. 51), section 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1995 c. 46."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1997/2082/introduction",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}